The Bear Valley Lodge is situated high in California's Central Sierra in the quaint and historic Village of Bear Valley. Surrounded by many lakes, meadows, national forests and two protected wilderness areas, the lodge is the perfect destination for people looking for a cozy retreat to recreate, relax and unwind. Halfway between Lake Tahoe and Yosemite, Bear Valley is convenient, friendly, fun and free of crowds. All year long, Bear Valley has an array of exciting activities and events to offer, and businesses and services to meet the needs of our guests. Winter can offer up to a 20 foot snow base that is perfect for the winter sports enthusiast. Endless outdoor activities rival any summer resort's repertoire and fall's foliage is equal to that on the east coast. Once you visit our alpine wonderland, we're confident that you'll agree that the Bear Valley Lodge is a most memorable place to host your stay for any season and any reason.